BROWN v. VAUGHN

No. CA 90 1502.

589 So.2d 63 (1991)

Ruth and Edward Lee BROWN v. Eddie VAUGHN, Federal Express Corporation and XYZ Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

October 18, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dr. Clarence H. Thornton, Jr., Otha C. Nelson, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellant Ruth and Edward Brown.

Murphy J. Foster, III, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee Federal Exp. Corp.

Lewis O. Unglesby, Karl Koch, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee, Eddie Vaughn.

Before COVINGTON, C.J., and SAVOIE and LeBLANC, JJ.


LeBLANC, Judge.

The issue in this sexual discrimination suit is whether each of several alleged acts of harassment of plaintiff, Ruth A. Brown, by her supervisor constituted a distinct claim for sexual harassment so that prescription ran separately for each individual act from the date of its occurrence.

In December of 1987, Mrs Brown was employed as a courier by defendant, Federal Express, at its Baton Rouge facility; co-defendant, Eddie Vaughn, was her immediate...

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